[Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M duplexer wanted in UK

2006-12-17 Thread dave_g7uzn
Hi Ian, All points noted and I do appreciate that a few 6M repeaters in the UK do use the heliax design but I do wonder how stable and efficient they are compared with a set of 4 Wacoms or similar. I must admit that I have 8 suitable lenghs of LDF750 that has been donated by our understanding

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M duplexer wanted in UK

2006-12-17 Thread Joe
IM Ashford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any expansion due to heating of the heliax inner should be compensated by expansion of the linking feeder inner,pushing the tuning bar upwards. I had a set of homebrew 220Mhz duplexers made out copper pipe that would drift with temperature changes. I

[Repeater-Builder] Syntor X and DPL

2006-12-17 Thread wb6ymh
W9TS and K7IC and others have reverse engineered 99% of the Syntor X's code plug (http://home.xnet.com/~pakman/syntor/syntorx.htm). The reason I say 99% and not 100% is that KB8ZQZ discovered that some non-Motorola radios (specifically his Yaesu VX-5R) wouldn't decode the DPL generated by the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M duplexer wanted in UK

2006-12-17 Thread skipp025
I had a set of homebrew 220Mhz duplexers made out copper pipe that would drift with temperature changes. Inch and Five-Eights hard line should not change value nearly as much as the same circuit home-brew from copper pipe. I built a plywood box, put them inside, and added a small

Re: [Repeater-Builder] repeater for sale 2 meter VHF

2006-12-17 Thread cruising7388
In a message dated 12/16/2006 7:52:28 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I have for sale is a BridgeCom VHF repeater. At this time it is programmed for 146.7/100 and is set for about 3 to 5 watts. This is a 40 watt repeater. I have the program software for it and

Re: [Repeater-Builder] repeater for sale 2 meter VHF

2006-12-17 Thread cruising7388
I ask because the BridgeCom frequency specs for this model do not include the amateur bands. In a message dated 12/17/2006 3:19:22 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: yes it is the model CS-540 John - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's FCC Sign Pact

2006-12-17 Thread n . mckie
... forwarded ... ;) - Original Message - From: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, December 17, 2006 10:00 am Subject: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's FCC Sign Pact Washington D.C.- It was announced today that Kellogg's and the Federal Communications

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's FCC Sign Pact

2006-12-17 Thread Steve Bosshard (NU5D)
Gentlemen, does this promote our hobby? Steve NU5D On 12/17/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... forwarded ... ;) - Original Message - From: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sunday, December 17, 2006 10:00 am Subject: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's FCC Sign Pact

2006-12-17 Thread Kris Kirby
On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, Steve Bosshard (NU5D) wrote: Gentlemen, does this promote our hobby? Steve NU5D Spreading word about the code being dropped is bringing more people in... I have two more friends who are considering getting into the hobby now that it's just paper tests like the

[Repeater-Builder] Re: 6M duplexer wanted in UK

2006-12-17 Thread Jeff Kincaid
Arrgh! This place is lousy with people who are looking for 6 or 8 of those pieces. 'JK --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IM Ashford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Too bad the UK is so expensive to ship to. We just pulled out six 200 foot runs of Andrew

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's FCC Sign Pact

2006-12-17 Thread Richard
Sure doesn't... this is the type of attitude that keeps people from joining our hobby. Richard, N7TGB -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Bosshard (NU5D) Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 6:45 PM To:

Re: [Repeater-Builder] repeater for sale 2 meter VHF

2006-12-17 Thread Maire-Radios
When I got it from Bridge Com they said it will do the amateur band and there has been no problem to program them in the repeater. I would suggest you give them a call and they can fill you in on that. John - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[Repeater-Builder] 4W EM Remote

2006-12-17 Thread Bill Powell
I have an opportunity to establish remote control for several of our ham repeaters that are co-locates with our county microwave system. There are plenty of spare $W EM channels available with the switch from an analog to a digital system. My objective is to remove a little RF from our RACES room

Re: [Repeater-Builder] repeater for sale 2 meter VHF

2006-12-17 Thread cruising7388
Thanks John There's a couple of issues involved here. The first, which you have resolved, is whether the head end will operate in the amateur bands. The second is whether the spurious specs are unacceptably degraded when you do this. Low pass filters are probably not affected but band

[Repeater-Builder] Re: [Motorola-Metrum-Motrac-Motran-Mocom] Kellogg's FCC Sign Pact

2006-12-17 Thread Laryn Lohman
Anyone that misses the humor here needs new finals... Laryn K8TVZ Washington D.C.- It was announced today that Kellogg's and the Federal Communications Commission have signed a pact to issue Amateur Radio Licenses on specially marked boxes of Corn Flakes. In this unprecedented

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 4W EM Remote

2006-12-17 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
At 08:22 PM 12/17/06, you wrote: I have an opportunity to establish remote control for several of our ham repeaters that are co-locates with our county microwave system. There are plenty of spare $W EM channels available with the switch from an analog to a digital system. My objective is to remove